THE NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON
PAGE FOUR
peck on one oí them tilinga any-
¡way.
too Saturday evening as cam e from
j town stopped and got the machine,
¡Sunday morn woke up about 2.30
I thinking about my typing, couldent
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p i * j o back to sleep so got up. dressed,
jg0t out the typwriter to go at It.
Wanted a carb.n copy of this so
By Clarence Niccum
| fumbled around a while getting
This promises to be some colm two pieces of paper and a piece of
The
Happy w-^
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1947
half mile over to Florences, wakes
I her up and tells her my troubles.
! "Oh you dldent unlock the car-
riage ”. "See you push this little
Jigger forward, that unlocks the
i carrlge” .
She puts It back Into the carry-
( ing case and I heads home. Home.
j again, gets machine all set, fum-
bles around with paper and carbin,
flnaly gets all set. re-discovers my
wrented 23 a. tip on the h.U (the
best lanai to Kayno Salto (a jap)
for to put in spuds. Got $900.00
cash for It. Nine hundred doesnt go
too far now times toward puting In
| and a crop now times. Especily
1 v hen you have no equipment. They
got a loan from the FHA. Most
of us old timers on this new land
has been through all that only we
, had to clear the sage brush-off too.
Well Roy left the rest of the
w °!ng l pla;e ln alfa!' a- The place had
,,n
, 1 ] »urli t;> irot. iiiiflv h.i l run
reaches up an gets hold of the * tn
a,ufly bad ruP
little lever, gives it a gently push. dov\n * e h ,d a lot f repalr
to
do
Came
haying
time he begin
no, pulls down on it, no. pulLs back
talk.ng to his neighbors about hav-
no, then pushes In on it, still no
I ing. At Hood River they hauled
go.
their hay with a wagon and put
Wellwhatdoyouknow: Florence did
It in a barn. Well sixteen acres is
It rtght in front of my nose but it
. . j . , a lot of hay and they never near
wont work for me. Ok: Ok:
just take it back over and get that m u.h barn. So he cut his hay
and shocked it up and started over
Florence to show me how do do it.
“ You just take hold of this little the neighborhood
„
, .
. , looking for ,
this time. Have been havelng my carbin t o n a t e li
nUon
niece. Florence Wlrnim
Nlcoum to Ho
do mv
my 1
, on ^ rlgrlt.
good O old Columbus 8ystem J
typeing for me Now that she 1s j for thls so looked around, dis-
back in school and is doing so much covered my key, then landed on it.
home work, she hardly has time NO response. Landed on it again.
to do this for me. 8he makes ar Nothing doing. Jiggled the bar up
rangements for me to borrow her and down, still nothin doing. What
typewriter and do it my selfe. Sor- the heck: Looked allover,. couldcnt
J
. . in
n „ i k i n n urennrr D o t h a t t im h
ter
had an idea _ I would
like . to _ see . anything
wrong. By that time
____ _______________________________ It was getting to be three oclock.
Well will just have to go over and
wake Florence up and get her to
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show me how to work it. Puts It lever and pull out on it and for- was goii g to stack
it. It all depend
back Into the case and walks a ward". Simple isnt it? Yeh: and ed on how much crew he found
DR. G.W. GRAVES
Optometrist
iSrr
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’
! takes It back home, sets it up, now
am ready to go to foolin with it
Eyes Examined
for the fourth time. It's 4:30, I ’ve
carried the darn thing two mile
Insùrane alltogether and am thouroughly
Real Estate
Phone 720
disgusted,, but' am ready to start
trying to write a little news.
718 Arthur St.
Was up on the hill Friday and
Phone 64
saw an outfit comeing up the road,
Caldwell, Idaho
lust supposed It was some spray
Nyssa, Oregon
outfit, never gave It much mind.
After a while noticed It had pulled
in at Howell’s. O h: That’s Wright
Howell was expecting the thrash
ing machine Thursday to thrash
his mellons. Well a’int got time
to go over would like to see that
Job done, got to get down to Thom
as’ to help him stack hay. looks
lik e. it might rain and he sure
Farm located 3 miles north of Nyssa on Ontario
wants to get his hay up first if
Highway and 2l/ t miles west on Gem Ave., or 4 possible.
Roy Thomas is one farmer (hat
miles south of Cairo junction and 2 l/z miles west
has not gone modernistic yet. When
on Gem Avenue.
Archie Eastman died a few years
ago Mrs. Eastman and daughter
Virginia rented the farm out and
went back to her folks n ear, Hood
River. Eventuly she married Roy
Thomas. The farm, under the wren-
ter was Just paying water and taxis
SALE STARTS AT 12:30 P.M.
and that was all so they decided
LUNCH SERVED ON GROUNDS
to come and farm it themselves.
They arrived here pretty late this
spring with most all, their belong
ings in a one seated car and a
small trailor house. Their cash in
hand was not too large either But
T. B. AND BANGS TESTED
their determination was firm. They
Bernard Eastman
FARM SALE
Tue., October 14
15
Cattle
15
1 Red cow, Peggy, 4 gal., 7 years.
1 Red cow, Dotty, dry, 3 years.
1 Red cow, Ruby, 3 gal., 4 years.
1 Red cow, Rose, dry, 3 years.
1 Roan cow, Micky, 4 gal., 7 years.
1 Brindle cow, Nellie, dry, 4 years.
1 Roan cow, Shorty, 3 gal., 4 years.
1 Whiteface cow, 3 years.
1 Roan cow, Susie, dry, 4 years.
2 Shorthorn steers.
3 Shorthorn heifers, all yearlings, freshening date
given sale day.
4
Hogs
3 Berkshire feeders.
1 Berkshire sow.
5
1
1
1
1
9
4
Horses
5
Team mares, 7 and 8 years, 3300 lbs.
Saddle horse, 6 years, 1150 lbs, gentle.
Team horses, 6 and 7 years, 3000 lbs.
Set practically new harness.
2 sets old harness.
Collars.
1 Saddle and bridle and chaps.
PAINTING
DECORATING
Dwellings And
Other Structures
Brush or Spray
Latest DeVilbiss equip
ment for fine laquer
and enamel work.
Experienced Workmen
m s" rvn, rs s
a neighbor and asking him if hf
can coine over and help you hay.
He has a tractor going, a head of
water coing, and two or three hired
men Well he is aufly sorry but you
•see how It is. You can see all right
cut what you cant .see is how the
heck you are going to get your
hay up.
H p had been pretty well over the
neighborhood before he came U
me. He looked pretty well discour
aged. a stranger in a strange land
I told him "I'ts a pretty hard pro-
pi ition but guess I can make it” .
‘ How are you going to stack it?’
“ I dont know, havent been able
to get anyone but you". Do you
suppo-e you and I and my wile
ould stack It?" "I can get Leo
Utter's A derrick.”
We sta-ked the hay, the three
of us. Between rains. And got It
all un in June too. The second
cutting was not so bad I-Ip found
a little more help for it. But thp
third cutting was the same old
three of us again. And he had
another ten acres added to the
third too. Now Roy is looking foi
all -those hay buyers he has been
heering about.
IRVIN J. CALLAHAN
DISPOSES OF FARM
COW HOLLOW. October 9— Irvin
J. Callahan has sold his farm to
Jean Stephens o f this vicinity and
has purchased a 160-acre ranch
near Caldwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Callahan and Jean
Stephens were in Ontario and Cald-
I well Friday on business.
The opening social of the Ladies
| Relief society was held Friday at
2 p.m. in the Adrian Legion hall
honoring all retiring officers and
teachers with a nice program, games
and luncheon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Session are
visiting friends and relatives and
Dr.J.H Berger
Satisfaction
Guaranteed
VETERINARIAN
* 10 Years in Nyssa
Box D
R. C.KELLER
Phone 135J
Nyssa. Oregon
Phone 68-M
Complete Line Of Plumbing
Machinery
Supplies
1 1929 International truck, good bed, tires 750 x 20,
bud wheels.
1 Universal two-unit milking machine and pipe.
1 Two-section harrow.
1 Two-section old harrow.
1 No. 18 Co-op electric separator, used 4 months.
1 Clod buster, 16 feet long.
2 International fence controllers.
1 float, 18 feet long.
1 Five-shovel plow.
1 John Deere disc.
1 John Deere rake.
1 12-inch walking plow.
Several small plows.
1 John Deere beet cultivator.
1 Good wagon, rubber tires, 650 x 20, with hay rack
1 John Deere two-way plow.
1 W ooden wheel wagon, corn box.
1 Valley Mound corrugator.
2 Hagr slips.
Sling chains and some pulleys, bars, picks, grubbing
hoes, sythe, shovels, pitchforks, rakes, hoes, gar
den plow, 2 hog feeders, 10 hog troughs, two 50-
gal. barrels with lids, several good panels, grain
sacks, beet knives, 1 milk cart, five 5-gallon milk
cans, 10 ten-gallon cans, log chains, double-trees
neck-yoke, two ladders, gopher traps and many
items too numerous to mention.
Septic Tanks
Cleaned and Repaired
Household Goods
1 Heating stove.
1 Stand table.
1 Buffet.
1 Couch.
2 Beds and springs.
1 Bicycle.
1 Thor electric washing machine.
Dishes and fruit jars.
TERMS— CASH
Brower’s Plumbing Shop
Phone 196-J
Nyssa, Oregon
I N STOCK
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
POP-UP TOASTER
$18.95
ELECTRIC MIXER
$34.95
CORN POPPER
*
WAFFLE IRON
WHIPPER
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L. H. Fritti, Clerk
A small tout outstanding rodeo
was held Sunday afternoon at the
Jack Miller ranch 13 miles north
>f Drewsey.
Events consisted of bullriding,
bareback bronc riding, saddle bronc
riding, a balloon race, and a m atch
ed race. Local stock was used,
which consisted of 18 bucking hor
ses and eight bulls.
The contestants were: Bareback
bronc riders— James Ward of Dre
wsey, Ted Campbell of Drewsey,
Sob Kirk of Drewsey, John An
derson of Bums, Don Glerud of
Drewsey and Benny Small o f Burns.
Saddle bronc riders, George Men-
kennaw of Burns, Bud Osborn of
Ontario, Bill Robertson o f Drewsey,
Benny Small of Bums, Don Glerud
of Drewsey, Harold Popescre of
Harper, and Shough Johnson of
Westfall.
Harold Popescre received a badly
broken ankle when attempting to
ride the horse called Screwdriver.
Although this horse had quite a
local reputation as having never
been ridden, George Menkennaw
of Bums successfully rode him as
a special event at the close o f the
rodeo.
Marion Osborn of Ontario an
nounced all events through the
loudspeaker. Tomfoolery and merri
ment were furnished by Bud Osborn
of Ontario as clown.
Dinner was served at the Grange
hall, followed by a dance.
NYSSA MAN SERVES
IN RESERVE FLEET
James C. Armstrong, Chief Fire
Controlman, USN, of Nyssa, Is serv
ing aboard the barracks ship, USS
Marlboro, which Is attached to the
Florida group of the Atlantic Re
serve fleet, Green Cove Springs
by Chief Machinist Mate S. G
Florida, according to word received
by Chief Machinist Mate S. G
Thacker. USN. of the Boise district
naval recruiting office.
The Florida group, which is en
gaged in the inactivation of the
navy’s reserve ships. Is the largest
concentration of ships at the largest
berthing area In the world.
Frequently referred to by navy men
as the "Mothball” fleet or the
"Cacoon" fleet, these ships are pre
served for future action through
processes developed In navy latoora
tories during the recent war. All
holds, engineering rooms, and cab
ins are hermetically sealed, and
equipment on open decks is cover
ed by a frame over which a mois-
tureproof. airproof composition u
sprayed to form a giant, cacoon-
like web.
Approxlately 500 vessels are berth
ed at Oreen Cove Springs In new
$10 million piers.
of Portland provided the banking
chain with its 53rd banking office
lit the state, according to Frank
N. Belgrano, president of the First
National, which also operates a
Bank Becom es A f f il ia t e -
branch at Nyssa. A Carlton busi
Affiliation o f the Carlton State ness man, James R. Spence has
and Savings bank at Carlton. Ore- been
___________
named president of the Carl-
gon with the First National bank ton State and Savings bank.
SEE
Frank T. Morgan
— ABOUT—
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If Interested
BEFORE
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ANY KIND OF A
LAND LEVELER
LOOK OVER THE
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U K K L E H A N K SEZ
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FINEST IN FARM MACHINERY
Nyssa Implement Co.
Stunz and Thomas
'[en little Servants
Ten little servants, waiting in a line,
Call one to do the w ash-and still you have nine!
Nine little servants, working long and late,
Ask one to cook your m eals-and still you have eight!
Eight little servants-working like eleven!
Call on one to clean for you, and still you have seven!
Seven little servants-you don’t need candlesticks
When this one lights the house for you—and still you have six!
Six little servants, electrically-alive,
This one sews a handy seam -and still you have five!
Five little servants to help with every chore;
One can iron all the shirts—and still you have four!
Four little servants—sucri activity! ,
One breathes a little breeie-and still you have three!
-T h e r e , i s o n l v a h a i r -
U kJE M A R G IN B E T W E E N
SUCCESS A N D FAILURE.
Three little servants—if you’ re feeling blue,
One will entertain y o u -a n d still you have two!
$14.95
$25.95
EVERHOT RANGETTE
$29.95
Two little servants, whose work is never done!
One keeps the food fresh, and thinks it’s rather f u n -
One tells the proper time from sun to setting sun.
(Dependable electric service makes these servants run—
And saves you lots of elbow greese. Suppose you had none?)
OLYMPIC PORTABLE
Stewart-Warner
$46.95
Olympic
Radios
O S IM I GROS. APPLIANCE CO.
Display Room
R
$9.95
DORMEYER ELECTRIC MIXER
RADIO— COMPLETE
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Discharged from Navy—
William A. Toombs, who enlisted
in the navy November 8, 1945, has
been discharged at the U. S. naval
personnel separation center at San
Diego Mr. Toombs, son of Mrs.
$7.95
NYSSA LUMBER CO.
CoL h rl Anderson, Auctioneer
Dennis Toombs of Nyssa, holds the
Asiatic-Pacific ribbon, the Ameri
ca area ribbon and the victory med
al.
GOOD RODEO IS
HELD AT DREWSEY
KNAPP-MONARCH
' Radios
G. F. Garren And
Sons
attendllng to business In Balt Lake
City last week.
Val Mitchell and Marg Bishop
and mother, Lila Mitchell, will at
tend the 118th semi-annual con
ference o f the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints
Several other members will attend
also from the Owyhee ward.
Charles Durfee will be in Parma
tor a few days doing a contract
job.
'.Mr. and Mrs. Ray Porter are
cit-.ina rpktivM at N pw Plymouth
“ sitin8 relatlves at New Plymouth
tol a
day? ’
Ray Orr arrived home last Friday
from overseas, whei'e he served two
years in the navy.
Bishop Richard Maw of the Owy
hee ward, Grant Patterson, Charles
Callahan and Charles Durfee at
ended the leadership meeting in
Welser L.D.S. chapel
W. H. Callahan. John A. Calla
han and brothers left Tuesday for
Unity to hunt deer..
Kenneth Rookstool left Monday
evening to join the army.
The opening meeting o f the MIA
>f the L D £ church was well at
tended last Wednesday, with a large
attendance The work will be con-
tucted all winter every Wednes-
lay evening at 8 o ’clock. All young
>eople are invited.
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